Broken off from recall thread.

[CHEMICAL]

*JUST SAW THIS WHILE LOOKING FOR A NEW WALTHER*

IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL NOTICE - October 4, 2012

PRODUCT:
Walther PK380, .380 ACP

DESCRIPTION OF THE HAZARD:
Walther has identified a condition that may exist in certain PK380 pistols which may permit a round to be discharged if the trigger is pulled, despite engagement of the manual safety. Walther has found that engagement of the manual safety may not prevent firing of a chambered round when the trigger is pulled.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PRODUCT INVOLVED:
This recall applies to Walther PK380, .380 ACP pistols manufactured by Carl Walther GmbH from May, 2012 to September, 2012, and which have a Serial Number ranging from
PK 101201 to PK 112155


REMEDY/ACTION TO BE TAKEN:
STOP USING YOUR PISTOL, and UNLOAD IT IMMEDIATELY, exercising EXTREME CARE in doing so AND RETURN IT TO WALTHERAMERICA AT ONCE.

Any unintended discharge of a firearm has the potential for causing injury or even death, and we ask that you stop using your pistol immedi-ately. When unloading your pistol, please take extreme care to ensure that your firearm is pointed in a safe direction.

To facilitate inspection and the repair of your pistol, please contact Waltheramerica customer service department to receive instructions for the return of your pistol to Waltheramerica, care of Smith & Wesson.

Your pistol will be repaired at no cost to you. Your firearm will be returned as quickly and efficiently as possible. All shipping and repair costs will be covered by Waltheramerica.



CONSUMER CONTACT:
To receive a FedEx pre-paid billable stamp and shipping instructions click here or contact Waltheramerica directly at 1-800-713-0356. Please allow 2-3 weeks to receive the shipping materials and information packet from us.

Or....keep your finger off the friggin trigger! Thanks for posting this notice. You have just potentially saved at least a couple unsafe people the embarrassment of a ND or worse.

[gummy jones]

***obama would like to recall all hand guns. they have accidentally made it into the hands of honest, law abiding citizens but are actually only meant for police and criminals. that is all.***